HP 377703-001 manual Welcome to Microsoft Windows, Select Your Regional Preferences

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Software Setup

Welcome to Microsoft Windows

The first page in the Setup Wizard is “Welcome to Microsoft Windows.” This page introduces your Microsoft® Windows® operating system and explains the software setup navigation:

To display additional information about the text on any wizard page:

Select the question mark icon in the lower-right section of the page or press the f1 key on your keyboard.

To continue to the next page:

Select the Next button in the lower-right corner of the page. To return to the previous page:

Select the Back button in the lower-left corner of the page. (This button is available only on subsequent pages.)

To skip a page without entering a preference:

Select the Skip button in the lower-right corner of the page. (This button is not available on all pages.)

Select Your Regional Preferences

Regional preferences are preset for the country in which you purchased the notebook. The next 2 pages prompt you to confirm or change the regional preferences:

“How should dates and currency appear?”— Confirm or change the region and language preferences to format dates and currency.

Notice that regional versions of some languages are shown in parentheses after the language name.

“What time zone are you in?”— Confirm or change your time zone.

You can select or clear the check box for the notebook clock to automatically adjust to daylight saving time.

Getting Started

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Contents Getting Started Page Contents Next Steps Index Hardware Setup Hardware Setup Access the Online User Guides Troubleshooting ResourcesBefore You Begin Identify the Setup Hardware Insert the Battery Pack Modem Connect the Communication DeviceConnecting the Modem Cable Connecting the Modem with an Adapter Network Card Connecting a Network CableConnect the Notebook to External Power Hardware Setup Open the Notebook Turn on the Notebook Software Setup Software Setup Select Your Regional Preferences Welcome to Microsoft WindowsProtect Your Notebook Accept the License AgreementsName Your Notebook Enter an Administrator Password Select Models Only Register Online Press the Finish Button Create User Accounts Select Models OnlyNext Steps Protect the Notebook from Viruses Protect Your Privacy Protect the Notebook from Power SurgesNext Steps Use the Notebook Safely Turn Off the Notebook Properly Getting Started Lights Top ComponentsComponent Description On Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled Component Description TouchPad Buttons, Switches and Readers You to open the following software Component Description 10 Component Description Esc key KeysQuick Reference for a Hotkey Quick ReferenceFront Components Rear Components Component Description Right-Side Components Left-Side Components Speakers, headphones, headset, or Bottom Components Docking connector Only on a hard, flat surface. Do Connects an optional travel battery Display Components Wireless Antennae Select Models Only Labels Operating Environment SpecificationsRated Input Power Safeguarding Your Data System RecoveryAltiris Local Recovery System Restore Points Restoring to a Restore Point Creating a System Restore PointReinstalling Applications Reinstalling Applications from Discs Reinstalling Applications from the Hard DriveRepairing the Operating System Reinstalling the Operating System Select Start Run Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other SoftwareIndex Index Index-3 Index-4 Operating System disc A-1,A-8 Release latches Battery pack 4-20,4-21 display 4-13,4-23 Index-7